10 killed, 40 injured in gas explosion in Crimea college – emergency services

10 killed, 40 injured in gas explosion in Crimea college – emergency services

Published time: 17 Oct, 2018 09:43 Edited time: 17 Oct, 2018 10:02 A powerful gas explosion has r..

A powerful gas explosion has rocked a college in the Crimean city of Kerch, killing at least ten people and injuring 40. Emergency services and rescue vehicles are on the scene. Over 20 people have been taken to hospital so far.

A possible gas leak has led to the explosion inside the colleges canteen, according to local media citing eyewitnesses. Emergency services said ten people have been killed and40 people have been injured.

Crimean emergency services and ambulances were scrambled shortly after the blast was reported.

Local media has posted photos showing the aftermath of the incident. Ambulances and injured people on stretchers can be seen outside the college.

Взрыв газа произошел в техникуме в Керчи, сообщают в соцсетях. По предварительным данным, десять человек погибли и около 50 пострадали. pic.twitter.com/2hrc1fH32k

— Телеканал 360° (@360tv) October 17, 2018

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